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  • 9/14/2023
Deputy Superintendent Humayun Bhatt was one of the three Army personnel who were killed in a gunfight with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag. On Thursday, the army official was laid to rest. Bhatt had been serving as a DSP in the Jammu and Kashmir Police for the past three years and had got married just last year. Several mourners turned up to pay last respects to Bhatt. His mortal remains were draped in a tricolour.

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00:00 Deputy Superintendent Humayun Bhatt was one of the three army personnel who were killed
00:12 in a gunfight with terrorists in J&K's Anantnag.
00:15 On Thursday, the army official was laid to rest.
00:19 Bhatt had been serving as a DSP in the J&K police for the past three years.
00:23 He had just got married last year.
00:26 He is survived by his wife and his infant daughter.
00:30 Several mourners turned up to pay last respects to Bhatt.
00:33 His mortal remains were draped in a tricolour.
00:36 The remains arrived at his village in Badgam.
00:39 Among the mourners was also his wife, who stood with their two-month-old daughter in
00:42 her lap.
00:43 Bhatt was the son of retired Inspector General of J&K Police Ghulam Hassan Bhatt.
00:49 According to army officials, he died due to heavy blood loss.
00:53 A video showed Deputy Superintendent Humayun Bhatt's father laying a floral wreath on
00:58 the mortal remains of his son.
01:00 On Wednesday, three army personnel, including a colonel commanding a battalion and a major
01:04 and a deputy superintendent of J&K, were killed in a gunfight with terrorists in the higher
01:10 reaches of the Kokorenag area in the valley, while one soldier was missing.
01:14 The operation against the terrorists began on Tuesday evening in the Garol area, but
01:19 was called off during the night.
01:22 Colonel Manpreet Singh, commanding officer of 19 Rashtriya Rifles Major Ashish Dhonak
01:26 and Deputy Superintendent Humayun Bhatt, were critically injured in the gunfight with terrorists.
01:31 The officers succumbed to their injuries during the treatment, while the whereabouts of another
01:35 soldier were not immediately known and it is feared that he might have been seriously
01:39 wounded.
01:40 DGP Dilbagh Singh condoled the death of the brave-heart officers of the police and the
01:44 army.
01:45 In a message, he said that every loss of life is unfortunate and asserted that the perpetrators
01:49 of the crime would be brought to justice soon.
01:52 He extended his sympathies to the bereaved families.
01:55 The Banned Resistance Front, believed to be a shadow group of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba,
02:00 has claimed responsibility for the attack.
02:03 Officials believe that it is the same set of terrorists who had carried out the attack
02:07 on army personnel on August 4, killing three jawans in the higher reaches of the Halland
02:12 Forest area of Kulkam district.
02:14 The attack comes a day after an army personnel and Kent, a six-year-old female Labrador of
02:18 the Army Stock Unit, were killed and three security personnel injured in a gunfight in
02:22 the south of Peer Panjal at Rajouri in Jammu region.
02:26 Two terrorists were killed in an encounter in the remote Narla village.
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